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Analogix Reaches New Milestone

by Tom Allen

Analogix Semiconductor has shipped more than 10 million DisplayPort over USB-C controllers and transmitters for mobile devices, it has announced.

Compiling the Evidence of Apple’s AR/VR Interest

by Tom Allen

If there is any company whose absence has been noted in the AR/VR space, it is Apple. While rivals like Samsung and Microsoft sit on top of a steadily growing ecosystem, there has been …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Patents| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 32

Samsung Positive With Earnings Guidance

by Tom Allen

Samsung Electronics’ earning guidance for Q2’16 is higher than expected. According to the company, revenues are up about 3% YoY to KRW49.8 trillion ($43.1 billion), and profits are up 17% to 6.7 trillion ($5.8 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 26

LGD Begins Installation at Flexible OLED Line

by Tom Allen

LG Display has begun to install equipment at its sixth-generation E5 flexible OLED line in Korea, releasing the photo you see here. The plant will be used to create plastic OLED displays, with operation …

LG and VW Work on Connected Cars

by Tom Allen

LG and Volkswagen have agreed a memorandum of understanding to develop a connected car service platform. They will work together to develop VR’s cross-over platform “to enhance vehicle connectivity and convenience”. The platform will …

Tags:Automotive| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 26

Chips Fall on Soft Demand

by Tom Allen

Worldwide semiconductor sales value was $26 billion in May, says the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA): a 0.4% MoM increase but 7.7% YoY fall. Sales held steady compared to last month in all regions; China …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 23 - Issue 26| Worldwide

HTC Down in June but Positive About Q2

by Tom Allen

HTC has reported June revenues of NT$6.4 billion ($196.5 million), down 5.7% MoM and 26.7% YoY – down more than the market expected. Year-to-date revenues were NT$33.7 billion ($1 billion), a 54.8% decrease YoY. …

Tags:HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 26

Christie Takes Stampede in Europe

by Tom Allen

Stampede, Christie’s North American distributor, has now also been taken on by the firm in Europe to distribute its business, LED and video wall products. The companies plan to expand the agreement globally.

Samsung Supports Veterans With Tablet Donation

by Tom Allen

Samsung is donating customised Galaxy Tab A 8.0 tablets to Fisher House Foundation houses in the USA. These houses are used temporarily by military and veteran families while receiving medical treatment. Almost 300 tablets …

Samsung Signs With USAF

by Tom Allen

Samsung and system integrator Intelligent Decisions have won a contract to supply tablets to the US Air Force. Galaxy Tab S2 tablets will be available to USAF bases worldwide, after the model was certified …

Eizo Boosts ColorEdge Dark Tones

by Tom Allen

Focusing on colour, Eizo’s 24.1″ ColorEdge CG247X is designed for the media and entertainment industry. It replaces 2015’s CG247, with features for post production editing and video creation. Colour gamut coverage has been expanded …

Samsung Scraps Dual Display Hinge

by Tom Allen

The US PTO has published a Samsung patent application that describes a smartphone with dual displays – and no hinge. The intent of the patent, first seen by Patently Mobile, is to make the …